Ford Minivans And Passenger Vehicles: A restraint control module (rcm) or a side or front crash sensor may have been assembled with one or more of the screws that mount the circuit board in the housing missing.
The short version
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported a problem with the frontal sensor/control module-inactive. Here is what owners need to know.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS AND PASSENGER VEHICLES. A RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE (RCM) OR A SIDE OR FRONT CRASH SENSOR MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE SCREWS THAT MOUNT THE CIRCUIT BOARD IN THE HOUSING MISSING.
IN SOME CASES, LESS THAN THE INTENDED LEVEL OF PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE RCM AND CRASH SENSORS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 00V-412.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford Windstar |
What changed
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